Vegetable & Flower Seeds Catalog
Vegetable & flower seeds, gardening accessories & supplies and tons of inforation can be found in the free catalog from Stokes Seeds. Actually, they call it a “Gardening Guide”. It’s 100 pages with full color pictures throughout. For me, it is a great reference book. There’s so much information that you’ll spend hours with it.
Two things make this catalog special: 1) lots and lots of detailed cultureal information, and 2) hundreds and hundreds of color pics.
Here are some of the vegetable plants with culture information: Asparagus, Pole Beans, Bush Green Beans, Brussel Sprouts, Swiss Chard, Beets, Collards, Cabbage, Chinese Cabbage, Celery, Carrots, Cauliflower, Sweet Corn, Cucumbers, Ornamental Gourds, Eggplant, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, Okra, Mustard, Leek, Lettuce, Muskmelon & Cantaloupe, Onions, Parsnip, Parsley, Sugar Snap Peas, Garden Peas, Sweet Peppers, Hot Peppers, Pumpkin, Radish, Spinach, Squash, Tomatoes, and Watermelon. There are over 20 varieties of Oriental Vegetables. 48 varieties of Sweet Corn with 33 color pics, including Sugary Enhanced & Synergistic Hybrid varieties. There’s a section on Herbs, Spices and Greens. 72 varieties of Tomatoes are offered, including several Heritage Tomatoes, and there are 33 color pics.
Flowers — there are hundreds of choices. I have a shade garden and my favorite annual flower is the Impatien. Well, there are135 varieties offered and 54 colors pics. With all those choices, I seem to always wind up with the Violets. But let’s start at the beginning. There’s cultural information on just about everything offered. The flowering annuals include: Ageratum, Acroclinium, Abutilon, Angelonia, Alyssum, Dwarf Asters, Amaranthus, Spider Asters, Tall Asters, Ammi Majus, Balsam, Ornamental Basil, Fiberous Begonias, Tuberous Begonias, Bacopa, Bells of Ireland, Ornamental Climber Beans. Brachycome, Calendula, Calliopsis, Carnation, Candytuft, Celosia, Chrysanthemum, Centaurea, Clrkia, Cosmos, Cleome, Coleus, Cobaea, Cynoglossum, Dimorphotheca, Diascia, Dahlberg Daisy, Dahlia, Dianthus, Dusty Miller, Erysimum, Eschscholzia, Euphorbia, Gallardia, Ganzania, Heliotrope, Gomphrena, Godetia, Helichrysum, Gypsophila, Helenium, Geraniums, Impatiens, Lobelia, Kockia, Larkspur, Mesembryanthemum, Lavatera, Lisianthus, Marigold, Marvel of Peru, Mimosa, Mignonette, Matthiola, Morning Glory, Nasturtium, Nemesia, Nemophila, Nierembergia, Nigella, Nolana, Nigella, Nicotiana, Pansy, Violas & Pansies, Petunia, Ornamental Lavender, Osteospermum, Phacelia, Phlox, Ptilotus Exaltatus, Ornamental grasses, Poppy, Portulaca, Rudbeckia, Safflower, Salpiglossis, Scabiosa, Sanvitalia, Schizanthus, Salvia, Snapdragon, Linaria, Sweet Peas, Stocks, Silene, Statice, Sweet William, Talinum, Thunbergia, Tithonia, Torenia, Vinca, Ursinia, Vinca, Verbena, and Zinnia.
Perennials and Biennials include: Achillea, Agastache, Anchusa, Anemone, Arabis, Alyssum, Aquilegia, Arenaria, Armeria, Asclepias, Aster, Astilbe, Aubrietia, Bellis Perennis, Bergenia, Buddleya, Catananche, Cheiranthus, Campanula, Carnation, Centaurea, Candytuft, Cerastium, Centranthus, Chrysanthemum, Coreopsis, Doronicum, Dianthus, Dicentra, Echinacea, Erigeron, Delphinium, Eucalyptus, Euphorbia, Echinops, Foxglove, Felicia, Gaillardia, Geum, Gypsophlia, Heuchera, Hollyhock, Heliopsis, Hesperis, Hibiscus, Hypericum, Lathyrus, Leontopodium, Liatris, Linum, Lobelia, Lunaria, Lupins, Lychnis, Myosotis, Papaver, Monarda, Oenothera, Pampus Grass, Hardy Phlox, Physostegia, Penstemon, Physalis, Polemonium, Pyrethrum, Rudbeckia, Sempervivum, Primula, Platycodon, Poppy, Saponaria, Scabiosa, Sedum, Stachys, Statice, Sweet William, Tritoma, Veronica, Venidium, Venidium, Verbascum, and Wallflower.
In addition to all the seeds, the catalog offers a broad selection of accessories for gardener: Aqua Globes water plants when you’re gone, Hanging Baskets, Planters, Seed Starting gear, Heat Mat, Tidy Tray, Wonder Soil, Coir Pots,Composting Bin, Compost-Soil Thermometer, Garden Markers, Mulch, Soil Testing Kits, Sun Analyzer, Rain Gauge, Light & Moisture Meter, Moss, Sprinklers, Plant Nannies, Gelspike, Solar Lights, Tools Set, Raised Garden System, Soft Twist Tie, Garden Seat, Burlap, GlovesStepping Stones, Books, Scarecrow, Pest Repellars, Compost Bucket, and ore. I use the Wonder Gloves and they are a great general gardening glove for working in wet conditions. Check ‘em out in the Stoke Seeds Catalog and Gardening Guide.
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